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good morning. they will be on the ferry behind you? ferry behind you ? yes ferry behind you? yes and they are being promised the vip experience on the crossing. there will be about 30 veterans on the ship leaving here at eight o'clock and they will carry with them a torch of remembrance that will be part of the ceremony, the main event tomorrow commemorating 80 years since d—day, the allied invasion of northern france. it is 80 years ago that 150,000 service men were either dropped by air or crossed by c on landing craft to invade beaches of normandy to commence the allied invasion to retake northern france. it was a daring operation, dangerous mission, about 4000 were killed on the first day and they are buried in cemeteries in parts of northern